Annual Respond Review December 15-16, 2016

31 Ongoing Respond Projects were reviewed

49 PIs / Co-PIs/ JRFs participated from academic institutes.

Space Applications Centre, ISRO

Ahmedabad

Address by Shri Tapna Misra, Director, SAC

Welcome Address by Shri Vikas Patel, Group Head, PPG

Brief on RESPOND Programme

by Shri D K Singh, Chairman, RRC

Inaugural Address by Shri Rajeev Jyoti, Deputy Director, MRSA

Vote of Thanks by Dr Parul Patel, Co-ordinator, RESPOND, SAC

Presentation of ongoing Respond projects by academia

1. OGP_ID: OGP100

Prof. K R Subhashini

Research Title:

Conformal array synthesis using evolutionary algorithms for the generation of a shape beam antenna for data transmission

Organisation: National Institute of Technology, Rourkela

2. OGP_ID: OGP106

Dr. A.

Saravanakumar

Research Title:

Assessment of the Zooplankton community structure and secondary productivity in the Chennai and Portonovo, Northern coast of Tamil Nadu

Organisation: Annamalai University, Parangipettai

3. OGP_ID: OGP108

Dr. Ambesh Dixit

Research Title:

Development of III-Nitrides thin film(s) for high frequency SAW device applications

Organisation: Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur

4. OGP_ID: OGP114

Shri Rajib Kumar

Panigrahi

Research Title:

Development of tools for hybrid-Polarimetric SAR data analysis and applications

Organisation: Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee

5. OGP_ID: OGP115

Dr. Mukul Sarkar

Research Title:

Electronically stitched large format cameras

Organisation: Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi

6. OGP_ID: OGP116

Dr. Dhaval A. Pujara

Research Title:

Developing an Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System (ANFIS) based CAD Tool for Designing a Corrugated Horn Antenna

Organisation: Nirma University, Ahmedabad

7. OGP_ID: OGP117

Prof. Animesh

Maitra

Research Title:

Ku/Ka band channel modeling for SATCOM links over Indian Region

Organisation: University of Calcutta, Kolkata

8. OGP_ID: OGP118

Presented by Shri N.Marimuthu, JRF

PI: Dr. P.

Sureshkumar

Research Title:

Growth and characterization of pure & substituted Langasite crystals for development of high temperature SAW devices suitable for space applications

Organisation: Velammal Engineering College, Chennai

9. OGP_ID: OGP119

Presented by

Pankaj Chaudhary, JRF

PI: Prof. Deepak K.

Ghodgaonkar

Research Title:

Ultra wide band Dielectric Resonators Antenna

Organisation: Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Info. & Comm. Tech. (DAIICT), Gandhinagar

10. OGP_ID: OGP120

Presented by Prof.

Partha Pratim Sahu, Co-PI

PI: Shri Anukul C.

Baishya

Research Title:

Design of Ultra Low-Power FHSS Transceiver for Wireless Communication Applications

Organisation: Tezpur University, Tezpur

11. OGP_ID: OGP121

Dr. T. Rama Rao

Research Title:

Antipodal Linear Tapered Slot Antenna (ALTSA) array design and development for Inter-satellite communication at 60 GHz

Organisation: SRM University, Kattankulathur

12. OGP_ID: OGP122

Dr. Sharadkumar P.

Purohit

Research Title:

Development of passive damping surface coating for advanced materials based structural system using PZT (Piezo) powder

Organisation: Nirma University, Ahmedabad

13. OGP_ID: OGP123

Dr. Nishith Dharaiya

Research Title:

Habitat Suitability and Corridor analysis for Sloth Bear in Gujarat using Remote Sensing and Ecological Modelling

Organisation: HNG University, Patan (Gujarat)

14. OGP_ID: OGP124

Dr. Sanjeev kumar

Raghuwanshi

Research Title:

Photonic Microwave Arbitrary Waveform Generation with Adjustable Chirp Parameter based on Remote Sensing Applications

Organisation: Indian School of Mines Dhanbad – Jharkhand

15. OGP_ID: OGP125

Dr. C. Arun

Research Title:

Design and implementation of Dual blind detection Robust watermarking for multimedia security in FPGA

Organisation: R.M.K. College of Engineering and Technology, Tamil Nadu

16. OGP_ID: OGP126

Presented by Dr. B

A Modi, Co-PI

PI: Shri Shashikant J Joshi

Research Title:

Process Development for minimization of spring back deformation and enhancement of Profile accuracy for Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymers (CFRP) reflectors

Organisation: Nirma University, Ahmedabad

17. OGP_ID: OGP127

Dr. Ghanshyam

Singh

Research Title:

Mathematical Modeling of Spectrum Sharing Techniques in Cognitive Radio Network

Organisation: Jaypee University of Information Technology, Solan

18. OGP_ID: OGP128

Dr. S H Upadhyay

Research Title:

Design & Development of a Proof-of-Concept Model of an Adaptive Membrane

Organisation: Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Roorkee

19. OGP_ID: OGP129

Dr. Mukul Sarkar

Research Title:

Gated photodiodes for single photon detection in CMOS technology

Organisation: Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi

20. OGP_ID: OGP130

Dr. Susovon

Samanta

Research Title:

Modeling and Controller Design for Active Clamp Forward Converter with Multiple Outputs used as Electronic Power Conditioner (EPC)

Organisation: National Institute of Technology, Rourkela

21. OGP_ID: OGP131

Dr. Rajesh Iyer

Research Title:

Characterization of Aerosols, Black Carbon and Radiative Forcing over Urban Environment of Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar City, Gujarat India

Organisation: St. Xavier's College, Ahmedabad

22. OGP_ID: OGP132

Dr. S. Saravanan

Research Title:

Improvement in size uniformity of self assembled InAs Quantum Dots on GaAs substrate by rapid thermal annealing

Organisation: Sona College of Technology, Salem

23. OGP_ID: OGP133

Dr. Vijay Nath

Research Title:

Design of Ultra Low Power CMOS (Complementary Metal Oxide Semi-Condutor) temperature sensor for aerospace applications

Organisation: Birla Institute of Technology Mesra,Ranchi

24. OGP_ID: OGP134

Prof. G. Sandhya

Kiran

Research Title:

Assessment of Vegetation Phenology with Optical and Microwave data

Organisation: The M S University of Baroda, Vadodara

25. OGP_ID: OGP136

Dr. Tanish Hemal

Zaveri

Research Title:

Oceanic Pollution and other ocean phenomenon monitoring using feature extraction from multi-polarized SAR data

Organisation: Nirma University, Ahmedabad

26. OGP_ID: OGP137

Dr. Srimanta Gupta

Research Title:

Effect of different types of land use patterns on local scale meteorological phenomena with an emphasis on future projected scenario

Organisation: University of Burdwan, Burdwan

27. OGP_ID: OGP138

Dr. Ardhendu Saha

Research Title:

Noncontact Multidirectional Vibration Sensor using 2D Position Sensitive Detector (PSD)

Organisation: National Institute of Technology, Agartala

28. OGP_ID: OGP139

Dr. Shanmuganathan

Raman

Research Title:

Extended Depth of Field Imaging using Coded Camera Architecture

Organisation: Indian Institute of Technology, Ganghinagar

29. OGP_ID: OGP140

Prof. Manjula T R

Research Title:

On-orbit Characterisation of Space-born Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Performance using ground deployed Corner Reflectors

Organisation: Jain University Kanakapura

30. OGP_ID: OGP141

Dr. Urmil Dave

Research Title:

Development of Reinforced Aerated blocks with innovative composite ingredients as compression members for structural applications with stringent design specifications

Organisation: Nirma University, Ahmedabad

31. OGP_ID: OGP142

Presented by Ms.

Neha Sisodiya , JRF PI: Dr. Sanjay Garg

Research Title:

Design and Development of Scalable Data Mining Algorithms for Big Earth Data

Organisation: Nirma University Ahmedabad